Leave the party, but give back the mandate
Israel's legislature must address the legal loophole that allows MKs to resign from parties or coalitions and take their mandates with them.
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Israel's legislature must address the legal loophole that allows MKs to resign from parties or coalitions and take their mandates with them.
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The notion that from now on, any MK can extort the government to help their pet cause by professing independence and get away with it.
Esawi Frej says he's 'angry, disappointed and embarrassed' by party colleague Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi's move, predicts she won't oppose minority gov't in vote on new elections
A bill to enact term limits for prime ministers and another to prevent an MK under indictment from serving in the gov't still need a 61 majority to pass, something that won't be easy.